Japan has long been admired for its advanced technology, disciplined work culture, and high standard of living. In recent years, the country has opened its doors to skilled foreign workers, especially from India, through the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) Program.
For Indians seeking international job opportunities, this program has become a golden gateway to build a stable and rewarding career in Japan.
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The Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) visa was launched by the Japanese government to fill the country’s labor gap in critical industries. It allows foreign nationals to work in 14 sectors, including:
For Indian professionals, the SSW program offers both skilled and semi-skilled job roles, with special demand in nursing, caregiving, and hospitality.
The visa also gives candidates an opportunity to learn Japanese, adapt to a new culture, and gain valuable international exposure.
India has a strong pool of nursing and caregiving professionals, and Japan’s aging population has created a huge demand for trained healthcare workers who can assist the elderly.
Through Genrise Global Recruitment’s partnership with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and the Directorate of Medical Education, many candidates from the North East have successfully begun their journey as caregivers in Japan.
Meet Our Success Stories:
Now working as a caregiver in Japan after completing the free Japanese language course.
Guri Miyu
(Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh)
One of the candidates placed through the SSW program by Genrise, now building her career in Japan.
Laxmi Hali
(Dumprijo, Arunachal Pradesh)
Average Salary: ¥2.0–2.5 million per year (approx. ₹12–15 lakhs p.a.)
Perks: Free accommodation, cultural orientation, and long-term placement support.
Restaurants and hotels across Japan are recruiting foreign workers to manage kitchen operations, customer service, and hospitality functions.
These roles are ideal for candidates who enjoy teamwork, communication, and cultural exchange.
Average Salary: ¥160,000–¥220,000/month
Benefits: Meals during work, accommodation assistance, and full-time employment options.
The Japanese infrastructure and manufacturing sectors continuously need skilled workers for production, assembly, and maintenance roles.
These positions are in high demand, offering consistent employment and technical upskilling.
Average Salary: ¥180,000–¥250,000/month
Requirement: Pass the relevant SSW skill test and JLPT N4 language exam.
For candidates looking for jobs in Japan without a degree, the agriculture sector offers a great start. Roles include farming, packaging, sorting, and maintenance work with seasonal benefits.
Average Salary: ¥150,000–¥200,000/month
Bonus: On-the-job housing and travel allowance.
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To apply for an SSW Japan Work Visa, Indian candidates must:
The visa allows you to work in Japan for up to 5 years, with the option to renew or transition to a higher-level Skilled Worker visa.
Working in Japan is not just about earning a living, it’s about growth, learning, and global exposure.
Here’s why Indians are choosing Japan:
✅ High demand for skilled professionals
✅ Safe and clean environment
✅ Job stability and strong work ethics
✅ Free Japanese language and cultural training (through Genrise partners)
✅ Great earning potential (up to ₹15 lakh annually for caregivers)
At Genrise Global Recruitment, we connect skilled Indian candidates with verified Japanese employers under the SSW program.
Our team provides complete guidance including:
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You’ll need at least an N4 level proficiency, but Genrise provides full language training support.
No. Many SSW roles, including caregiver and food service, don’t require a degree—only skill certification and training.
On average, caregivers earn ₹12–15 lakh per year, including benefits like free accommodation.
Candidates between 18–30 years are eligible for caregiver roles under the SSW program.
The job opportunities in Japan for Indians are growing faster than ever, and the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) Program is making it possible for passionate and skilled individuals to start their journey abroad.
Whether you’re a caregiver, technician, or fresher, the path to a fulfilling global career begins here.
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